The existing laws for the protection of women & children in India are exemplary. While awareness for equality is picking up, subtle but strong traditions and faulty law enforcement hinder the way of improved conditions.

A nation-wide conference in Ahmedabad brings together research, expertise from civil society and the experience of women elected representatives of rural Gujarat. Their lives have been greatly affected by water issues in the past years

To understand how helpful a practice-oriented policing can be for the execution of their job, 45 police officers got a first-hand experience in crimes and their circumvention

Hanns Seidel Foundation supports programmes for the protection of victims of sexual crimes in India. For women in Karnataka, a substantial leap is now underway

For effective water governance and better water management, it is imperative to bring people, politics and science together – a response to the emerging water insecurity of the Indian subcontinent.